How severe is CVE-2007-4194?

CVE-2007-4194 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-4194 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-4194?

CVE-2007-4194 affects Guidance Software Encase. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4194?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2007-4194 published?

CVE-2007-4194 was published on 2007-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-4194

CVE-2007-4194 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Guidance Software Encase with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (64th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Guidance Software Encase
Published: 2007-08-08
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Guidance Software EnCase 5.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack memory consumption) and possibly have other unspecified impact via a malformed file, related to "EnCase's file system parsing." NOTE: this information is based upon a vague pre-advisory. It might overlap CVE-2007-4036.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4194?: Guidance Software EnCase 5.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack memory consumption) and possibly have other unspecified impact via a malformed file, related to "EnCase's file system parsing." NOTE: this information is based upon a vague pre-advisory. It might overlap CVE-2007-4036.
How severe is CVE-2007-4194?: CVE-2007-4194 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-4194 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-4194?: CVE-2007-4194 affects Guidance Software Encase. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4194?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-4194 published?: CVE-2007-4194 was published on 2007-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:guidance_software:encase:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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